VOV.VN - Approximately 4,000 passengers have traveled on the international Vietnam–China international rail service since its resumption in late May, according to the Vietnam Railways Corporation.

VOV.VN - Vietnam surpassed Thailand to become the world’s second largest rice exporter in the first half of 2025, behind only India, according to the Thai Rice Exporters Association.

VOV.VN - Vietnamese Kurash athletes brought home 3 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze medals, securing an impressive second finish at the 2025 Asian Kurash Championships, which concluded in the Republic of Korea on August 4.

Minister of Industry and Trade Nguyen Hong Dien held official talks with his visiting Lao counterpart Malaithong Kommasith in Hanoi on August 4.

VOV.VN - The Vietnam Posts and Telecommunications Group (VNPT) on August 4 put into operation the Vietnam - Singapore terrestrial network (VSTN), the first direct land-based connection between Vietnam and Singapore.

VOV.VN - The Australian Government has announced an increase in international student places for 2026, alongside new measures aimed at boosting student numbers from Vietnam and other Southeast Asian countries, according to the Australian Embassy in Vietnam.

Czech Minister of Industry and Trade Lukáš Vlček has highlighted the significant progress in EU-Vietnam trade relations five years after the EU-Vietnam Free Trade Agreement (EVFTA) took effect on August 1, 2020.

VOV.VN - As Vietnam prepares to commemorate the 80th anniversary of National Day (September 2, 1945 – 2025), National Geographic, one of the world’s premier travel publications, has spotlighted eight war memorial sites in Vietnam that offer visitors powerful and educational experiences.

VOV.VN - President Luong Cuong affirmed Vietnam’s commitment to strengthening ties with Arab nations and working together for a just, humane, and peaceful world during his policy address at the Arab League headquarters in Cairo, Egypt, on August 4.

VOV.VN - Despite ongoing global and regional turbulence driven by political and economic volatility, Vietnam has emerged as a standout performer in Asia, with international institutions raising their growth projections for the country.